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What is the ruling on having two pulpits in the mosque courtyard, one bearing the word of majesty "Allah" and the other bearing the name "Muhammad"?

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There is no impediment to writing the organization's logo or the exalted name of Allah and the name of Muhammad (peace be upon him) on the mosque's minbar. However, this should not be done on the qibla (direction of prayer) of the mosque, as it distracts worshippers. For this reason, a group of scholars have explicitly stated that this is disliked (makrooh).

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